| Accession Number | RC05019 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Leaflets Collection (Far Eastern Liaison Office Leaflets) J37 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 22 x 21 cm |
| Object type | Leaflet |
| Maker |
Far Eastern Liaison Office |
| Date made | 14 December 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required. |
12 gatsu 4 ka made no nyûsu gaiyô [Summary of war news up to 14 December 1942].
Description
A propaganda leaflet produced by the Far Eastern Liaison Office (FELO) during the Second World War. This leaflet is written in Japanese and was distributed to China-Hong Kong, Borneo, Celebes, Buna Area and Gona. The leaflet is accompanied by an English translation of the text. The message summarises the developments of the Greater East Asia War up to 14 December 1942. Issues discussed include the crash of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, the publication of Japanese newspapers in Borneo and the Celebes, the new regulation about foreign Jews in French Indo-China and the concern over the battles in the Gona area.